* “Underscore the responsibility of the UN Security Council in preserving Iraq’s independence and territorial integrity.”
* “Shall refrain from participating in any military action targeting the security or the territorial integrity of Iraq or any other country.”
* “State their solidarity with the Iraqi people and consider that the time has come to lift the embargo imposed on it.”
* “Task Bahrain, current chair of the summit, to set up an ad-hoc committee gathering the outgoing chair (Lebanon), the next chair (Tunisia), Arab League Secretary General Amr Moussa and all countries wishing to join.”
* “The committee’s “mission will be to undertake contacts with international parties and to explain the Arab position, notably to the permanent members of the UN Security Council, and to consult with the brotherly Iraqi government, in the framework of the resolutions of the Arab summit and to discuss ways to confront the serious challenges facing Iraq and Arab states.”
* “State that the Arab nation’s affairs and the development of its regimes is a question that can be decided by the peoples of the region only, far from any foreign interference. They denounce in this respect attempts to impose changes on the region and interference in its internal affairs.”
Article republished courtesy of Arab News: http://www.arabnews.com
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"Serves Rude America Right"
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http://www.commondreams.org/headlines03/0303-03.htm
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The no-fly zones are not sanctioned by the United Nations.
Senior officials at the Pentagon say US and British forces have been attacking Iraqi military installations in an aggressive shift in strategy in the no-fly zones over the country.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/middle_east/2814385.stm
* “Shall refrain from participating in any military action targeting the security or the territorial integrity of Iraq or any other country.”
* “State their solidarity with the Iraqi people and consider that the time has come to lift the embargo imposed on it.”
* “Task Bahrain, current chair of the summit, to set up an ad-hoc committee gathering the outgoing chair (Lebanon), the next chair (Tunisia), Arab League Secretary General Amr Moussa and all countries wishing to join.”
* “The committee’s “mission will be to undertake contacts with international parties and to explain the Arab position, notably to the permanent members of the UN Security Council, and to consult with the brotherly Iraqi government, in the framework of the resolutions of the Arab summit and to discuss ways to confront the serious challenges facing Iraq and Arab states.”
* “State that the Arab nation’s affairs and the development of its regimes is a question that can be decided by the peoples of the region only, far from any foreign interference. They denounce in this respect attempts to impose changes on the region and interference in its internal affairs.”
Article republished courtesy of Arab News: http://www.arabnews.com
Please also see:
Saudi Newspapers Accuse Qaddafi of Serving Foes
Agence France Presse
http://www.arabnews.com/Article.asp?ID=23275
"Serves Rude America Right"
by Suna ErdemPublished on Monday, March 3, 2003 by the Times/UK
http://www.commondreams.org/headlines03/0303-03.htm
US unveils aggressive strategy against Iraq
The no-fly zones are not sanctioned by the United Nations.
Senior officials at the Pentagon say US and British forces have been attacking Iraqi military installations in an aggressive shift in strategy in the no-fly zones over the country.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/middle_east/2814385.stm